Mechanicsburg-based independent grocery chain, Karns Foods, plans to separate itself from the national beef supply chain by sourcing, owning, managing and processing its own private beef herd. 

Harrisburg-based electronics wholesaler D&H Distributing is the fourth largest private company in Pennsylvania and the 84th largest in the country, according to the most recent Forbes List of America’s Largest Private Companies. 

From foam to make mattresses to computer chips and construction materials, higher prices, longer wait times and the choice between a substitute or doing without has become a mainstay of daily life for many as supply chain woes continue to pinch just about every industry under the sun. 

Pandemic-driven supply chain pain isn’t expected to go away any time soon. 

Hanover-based snack food company Utz Brands plans to purchase all of the assets of tortilla chip, corn chip and pellet snack manufacturer, Festida Foods for $41 million.

Supply chain management and logistics solutions firm DB Schenker will no longer lay off 206 employees at a Shippensburg warehouse.

Supply chain management and logistics solutions firm DB Schenker will lay off 206 of its employees at a Shippensburg warehouse.

While it’s always been important to achieving end results in manufacturing, COVID-19 has emphasized the critical nature of solid supply chain management and practices in meeting customer and consumer needs.

Polymer manufacturer Fenner Precision Polymers acquired an Italy-based keyless-locking device maker, the companies announced on Tuesday.